#a69cc2

Color #a69cc2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.53 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a69cc2

RGB

rgb(166, 156, 194)

HSL

hsl(255.8, 23.7%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255.8, 19.6%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 19.6%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(66.35, 11.27, -18.23)

LCH

lch(66.35, 21.43, 301.72)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0557, 297.03)

HWB

hwb(255.8, 61.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8c29c

Analogous

#9ca5c2

#a69cc2

#b99cc2

Triadic

#a69cc2

#c2a69c

#9cc2a6

Split-complementary

#a69cc2

#c2b99c

#a5c29c

Tetradic

#a69cc2

#c29cb8

#b8c29c

#9cc2a6

Square

#a69cc2

#c29ca5

#b8c29c

#9cc2b9

Shades

Color #a69cc2 mixed toward black.

#8678ac

#685990

#4e436c

#342c48

#1a1624

Tints

Color #a69cc2 mixed toward white.

#b5accc

#c4bdd6

#d2cde0

#e1deeb

#f0eef5

Tones

Color #a69cc2 mixed toward gray.

#a79fbf

#a9a2bc

#aaa5b8

#aca9b5

#adacb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2ba · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#a2a3b8 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#a6b3b1 · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a69cc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a69cc2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#a69cc2 (#a69cc2) is rgb(166, 156, 194) in RGB.

No, #a69cc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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